How to say “export” in Irish
- Irish:
- onnmhaire
- English:
- export
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, fourth declension
- Pronunciation:
- “OWN-wur-yuh” /ˈoun̪ˠwəɾʲə/
- Plural:
- onnmhairí (exports)
- Genitive singular:
- onnmhaire, na honnmhaire (e.g. luach na honnmhaire, the value of the export)
- Genitive plural:
- onnmhairí, na n-onnmhairí (e.g. luach na n-onnmhairí, the value of the exports)
What does “onnmhaire” mean?
- export
- Goods or a product sent out of a country to be sold abroad.Also: exported goods, exports, export product.
“Onnmhaire” with the article
The plural of export in Irish is onnmhairí. Here is onnmhaire after the article (an t-alt), in the singular and the plural.
“Onnmhaire” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using onnmhaire, the Irish word for export.
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Export in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for export?
The Irish for export is onnmhaire (pronounced “OWN-wur-yuh”). It’s a feminine noun and the plural is onnmhairí.
How do you pronounce onnmhaire in Irish?
Onnmhaire is said like “OWN-wur-yuh” (IPA /ˈoun̪ˠwəɾʲə/).
What is the plural of export in Irish?
The plural of onnmhaire is onnmhairí; with the article, na honnmhairí means “the exports”. The genitive plural is onnmhairí, as in luach na n-onnmhairí (the value of the exports).
Why does onnmhaire sometimes have a t or h in front of it?
Irish nouns beginning with a vowel take a prefix after certain words: an onnmhaire (the export), a honnmhaire (her export), a n-onnmhaire (their export), na honnmhairí (the exports).
What is the opposite of 'onnmhaire'?
The opposite is 'allmhaire', an import. The verb 'to export' is 'onnmhairigh', with verbal noun 'onnmhairiú'.
